The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-10-06

at Chicago. About thirty Western and
Northwestern manufacturers signing the
agreement. The trust will exercise tho us.
ual ironclad restriction on the trade.
The Northern Pacific, through Land
Commissioner Lamborc md Counsel Nc
Naught, has issued notice that 1t claims
title to all lands within it's indemnity lin.
its for which it has fled selection lists at
land offices, and will resist any attempt
by any person to acquire title to these
lands except through the company.
Fort Benton, the head of navigation Of
the Missouri, and the oldest town in Mon
tana, recently celebrated the arrival of it's
first railroad, the Manitoba. President
Hill and Il large party of officers and di-
rectors OF the road were present and took
part in the celebration. Mayor Sullivan
and W. G.. Conrad, president OF the board
of trade, delivered addresses of welcome,
to which Hill responded.
The following pensions have been grant
Fond du Lac; mother OF H. Oswald. Mil
waukee; E. Ommons, Roscobel; P. Dryer,
Monroe; j. A. Fish, GEORGETOWN: J. G.
White, Mount Hope; j. B. Rowell. Dane: J. C.
Rassbach. Madison. Minnesota: j. B.
Griffith. Alma City; J. Cluka, Faribault;
L. Griffin. Austin; F. Pottsmith, Fergus
Falls; w. Bruckmaier, Henderson. Da-
kota: T. N. Kendrick, Plankinton; p. II.
Barret, Washington Springs; j. Jordan,
Bridgewater. Montana: NJ. j. Learning,
Fort Benton.
Mr.. Chamberlain. speaking at Birmingham,
said: No one was more sincerely animated
by friendly feelings toward America than
he. No one more desired to maintain good
relations between England and America.
He regarded the appointment OF the fish.
cries commission as affording an oppor-
tunity for cementing the union of Great
Britain and her colonies. Chamberlain
denied that he had accepted the appoint.
ment to the fisheries commission in order
to evade the responsibility of declaring his
opinion on current political questions, but
affirmed that when Lord Salisbury asked
him to accept the position, he felt an op-
portunity was afforded him of rendering
important services to three great English
speaking communities. He did not believe
differences could possibly arise between
two such nations which could not be hon.
orably and amicably settled.
The presidential party on their way to
the South and West is being made up in
Wilmington, ILL.,. in the Pullman shops
Over five hundred skilled mechanics have
been at work on the cars for the past ten
days and they will be the handsomest and
most complete in the world. The train is
made up OF the Alfarata, a vestibule car of
the Pennsylvania company; the Velasco,
sleeper, and Mr.. Pullman's private car.
An engine and dynamo IN the forward car
will furnish electric lights and bells for the
train: The work is the most elaborate
ever done by the Pullman company, and
the train will represent 100000.
Gov. McGill has named the following
gentleman as delegates from Minnesota
congressional districts to attend the Farm
ers' National congress. which meets at Chi.
cago Oct. TO- for it's seventh annual SEES.
Paul; E. D. Childs, Carman. First dis.
trict. NJ. A. Maitland, Brattsburg alter.
nate, A. Is. Ellis, Austin. Independent
district, Joseph Bookwalter, Blue Earth;
alternate, Andrew Nelson, St. Peter.
Third district, A. w. Riddell, Mortified;
alternate, A. II. Reed, Glencoe. Fourth
district, W. H. Fisher. st. Paul; alternate,
H. F. Brown, Minneapolis. Fifth dis.
trict, Lyman Loring, Minneapolis; alter
nate, L. H. Stanton, Morris.
A writ OF requisition was issued by the
one Isaac Rivers, who filed from Cook
county, Ill.,, to Minneapolis. The crime
with which Rivers is charged is mayhem.
Thomas F. Appleton, the complainant,
lost part of the thumb OF his right hand
in a quarrel with Isaac.
The quadruple wedding at the Minneap-
oils exposition a stupendOus success, on
account Of the interesting couples, the cos
tunes OF the brides and the impressive
ceremony.
Hon. Warren Bristol, for a long time
prominent attorney and ex-state SEN
ator from Goodhue county, arrived in St.
Panl from Deming, N. Mex. where he is
serving as United States Judge of that ter
ritory.
Returns from all portions of Tennessee
indicate that the Prohibition amendment
is defeated by 10000 or more
Postofiices established: Minnesota:
Kingston, Douglas county. Montana:
masters commits toned. Iowa: Clarion,
s. W. Sumner. Wisconsin: Manchester.
G. RheiL. Fourth class postmasters APP.
pointed. Dakota: Underwood, n. c.
Carey. Iowa: Harwood. Miss Lizzie
Thomas. Minnesota: Stacy, S. NJ. Sher-
man. Montana: Powdcrville, B. w.
Ladd.
At Chippewa Falls, news has been receiv-
ed OF the death OF James Redman. a prom
inent lumberman. He was crushed to
death by falling tree while superintend-
ing a camp near Phillips, Wis. lie leaves
a wife and family.
A portrait OF the beautiful Miss Winslow
is being painted OF Newport by Mr.. Mum
zig. She is represented in q white tule
skirt trimmed with ribbons and gold and
silver fringe, with white satin body, shot
with gold and silver.
Hon. H. A. Taylor of Hudson, Wis.,,
chairman of the Republican state central
committee, is seriously i'll with enlarge
ment Of the liver. His family physician
says a month will be required to restore
him to health.
s. C. Cook was struck by an engine on
the Rock Island road II fey miles west of
Colfax, Iowa and killed. tic was promi-
nent attorney at Newton and well known
throughout Iowa as the builder OF the New
ton branch of the Central Iowa railroad.
Timothy D. Sullivan. lord mayor of
Dublin, proprietor OF several newspapers,
and William O'Bricn publisher OF United
Ireland, have been summoned to appear
ut the public court to answer to II charge
OF publishing reports of the doings OF sup
pressed branches of the national league
Estimated reduction OF the public debt
for September, SIG, 500, 600.
Gov. Church suspends Trustees Powers,
Williams and Van Tassel of the Yunkton
esylum board, tho other two members re-
signing.
The Volunteer wins the second race from
the Thistle and the American cup.
At Chicago, q destructive fire broke out
in tho box factory OF Maxwell Bros, total
loss amounts to 1925, 600.
Marguerite LATTE daughter of the nj.
rate who ruled the Gulf OF Mexico three.
quarters OF a century ago, has just died in
Galveston. Her lover was slain in a duel
at New Orleans fifty years ago. and she re.
moved to the Texas coast, where she resi-.
ded in perfect retirement.
James H. McGindley, alias James Har.
vey, J. H. Martin. l.. Carpenter and H. B.
Mason, was arrested by government Off
GERS at Cleveland, o. For nineteen Years
he has heen robbing the government by
collecting pensions for soldiers widows
who were dead.
A statement just prepared by the board
Of trade shows that the wheat cron oi
Manitoba this year is IL. 600, 900 bushels
an average OF twenty eight bushels to the
acre. The total value OF the produce Of
tho province for export 10 81, 900 900.